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Entropy (Basel)
May 2024
Allen Institute, Seattle, WA 98109, USA.
The question of what generates conscious experience has mesmerized thinkers since the dawn of humanity, yet its origins remain a mystery. The topic of consciousness has gained traction in recent years, thanks to the development of large language models that now arguably pass the Turing test, an operational test for intelligence. However, intelligence and consciousness are not related in obvious ways, as anyone who suffers from a bad toothache can attest-pain generates intense feelings and absorbs all our conscious awareness, yet nothing particularly intelligent is going on.
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June 2023
Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States.
How do brains create all our different colors, pains, and other conscious qualities? These various qualia are the most essential aspects of consciousness. Yet standard neuroscience (primarily based on synaptic information processing) has not found the synaptic-firing codes, sometimes described as the "spike code," to account for how these qualia arise and how they unite to form complex perceptions, emotions, . Nor is it clear how to get from these abstract codes to the qualia we experience.
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May 2023
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas.
Importance: The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation has recommended yearly surgeon self-monitoring of posttonsillectomy bleeding rates. However, the predicted distribution of rates to guide this monitoring remain unexplored.
Objective: To use a national cohort of children to estimate the probability of bleeding after pediatric tonsillectomy to guide surgeons in self-monitoring of this event.
Front Psychol
December 2022
School of Arts, Soochow University, Suzhou, China.
Background: The rapid development of China's cultural and creative industries has given cultural fashion products, represented by China-chic () T-shirts, vitality. In recent years, with the arrival of the era of design-led emotional sensory, products with attractive and qualia characteristics have become an important tool to attract consumers and create a competitive brand.
Objective: Therefore, this study aimed to build an evaluation index of the attractive attributes of China-chic T-shirt products from the perspective of attractive consumption to serve as an important basis for improving product development and thus promoting the sustainable development of China-chic T-shirt products.
Sleep Med
December 2022
Department of Mental Health, Santa Casa de Sao Paulo School of Medical Sciences, São Paulo, SP, Brazil. Electronic address:
Objectives: To translate to Brazilian Portuguese, culturally adapt and confirm the psychometric parameters of validity and reliability of the Children's Sleep Habits Questionnaire (CSHQ-BR) in children.
Methods: A sample of 314 typically developing children, 51% girls, mean age 7.12 years (SD = 2.
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